Chris Nace is a former Philadelphian who has been working for IKEA for the past 20 years. The market manager for the IKEA store in Jacksonville, he now makes his home with his family in Ponte Vedra …
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8/19/21
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Jeff Jore moved to Nocatee about six years ago and during that time he also got involved
as a reenactor with a living history group. Since then, it has become a passion of his
and he enjoys the ability to educate the public about events in U.S. history.
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8/12/21
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Lisa Johnson has been involved with the Ponte Vedra Beaches Coalition since 2015 and is the organization’s current president. She enjoys the passion the group has toward preserving the natural resources and way of life that she and her sons have come to love.
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8/5/21
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Greg McGarity lives in Ponte Vedra and took over as Gator Bowl Sports president and CEO in March. Prior to that, he was athletic director at the University of Georgia, where he developed relationships with legends such as Herschel Walker. He looks to lean on his extensive expertise over the years to make sure Gator Bowl Sports has a bright future.
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7/29/21
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Jennifer W. Jordan is working on her next book, the second edition of “Veggin in St. Augustine” due out this holiday season. The book will feature new restaurants, food trucks, bed-and-breakfasts, and focus on historic recipes of St. Augustine.
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7/22/21
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Michael Wicks and his wife Marianne have lived in Ponte Vedra for about 15 years. He is a certified financial planner with LPL Financial and has been active in the community. The couple have two children, who are enrolled at Landrum Middle School.
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7/15/21
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Jeffrey Servello has served with the U.S. Navy for the past 19 years and is currently taking command of the USS Paul Ignatius. He and his wife Jennifer have lived in Ponte Vedra for the past two years.
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7/8/21
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Caroline Merillat is the first female commander American Legion Post 233. She is a veteran of the U.S. Army who preforms clinical research at Mayo Clinic.
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7/1/21
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Pamela Ayres is a photographer and owner of 2nd Story Gallery & Studios, which she opened at 5 S. 2nd St., Fernandina Beach, in November 2017. She is a key member of the Northeast Florida arts community.
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6/29/21
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Steve and Shaun Lourie are the proprietors of Coastal Wine Market & tasting room, located in the Nocatee Town Center. Together, they have created a haven where local residents can gather for a good time, relaxed conversation and personal connection.
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6/24/21
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